The best BL dramas of 2025 make us experience blossoming love beyond words, in a plethora of ways — enemies giving side-eye ...

The BL gods are feeding us well these days. Think parallel universes, haunted crime scenes, messy red-flag romances, and over ...

In the best BL dramas of 2024, there’s nothing like the fizzing chemistry between two BL leads. From YinWar to TayNew, the couples in our favorite BLs this year pulled off undeniable chemistry and ...

Pop culture in Japan is mostly considered to feature only anime and manga. Nevertheless, in recent years, there has been a surge in quality BL (Boys Love) dramas. Some of the best Japanese BL dramas ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. Ironically, Kim plays the idol and Kevin, an actual member ...

Yuichiro Akafuji and Hajime Aoyagi are cast as co-leads in a BL manga adaptation and move in together for publicity, but Akafuji remains distant.

The shows that made 2025 stand out have layered plots driven by strong, often flawed characters who redefine what it means to ...

It makes sense that the main couples tend to get all the limelight, but in the BL world, there are times when the allies also really shine—those special characters who support and stand up for love in ...